Designing meaningful portfolios for a transforming world
Glenmede formally launched its dedicated Sustainable & Impact Investing group in 2014 due to a recognition of the growing importance of environmental, social and governance issues in investment portfolios.
Experiencing results built on ideals
Through a team of dedicated specialists, we partner with you to build customized sustainable and impact-aligned portfolios. We can employ environmental, social and governance (ESG) information throughout the investment process in an effort to:
- mitigate risk,
- capture growth,
- and align investments with values focused on future generations.
Our Focus Areas
Integrated
Mandated
Thematic
Concessionary High Impact
Our Philosophy
Throughout the investment process, we seek to deliver long-term sustainable prosperity and competitive risk-adjusted returns through socially responsible investing.
Investment Capabilities
- Our public and private markets investment strategies span across four distinct ESG investment approaches.
- In addition to reporting on investment performance, we measure and articulate your portfolio’s environmental or societal impact.
Our Philosophy:
We seek to deliver portfolios that consider physical and regulatory risks with growth opportunities created by climate change.
Investment Capabilities:
- Our solutions allow you to align your portfolio with both your environmental and investment goals.
- In addition to reporting on investment performance, we measure and articulate your portfolio’s environmental or societal impact.
Our Philosophy:
Investing for DE&I extends past referring to point-in-time demographics. We seek to build portfolios that account for financially material risks and opportunities created by DE&I in historically marginalized communities.
Investment Capabilities:
- Our customized portfolios focus on racial and gender equity, as well as the rights of the LGBTQ+, disabled and veteran communities.
- We measure and articulate the DE&I related impact outcomes of your portfolio.
Our Philosophy:
Our investment portfolios seek to empower people through improved access to healthcare, inclusive financial products, safe and thriving neighborhoods and quality education.
Investment Capabilities:
- With the ability to invest across asset classes, we build portfolios that target social inequities including health and wellness, affordable housing, financial inclusion and education.
- We measure and articulate the tangible impact created by your portfolios to empower and address inequities.
Industry Affiliations & Partnerships
Glenmede’s Sustainable Investing Advisory Council
Comprised of experts from across disciplines and sectors, the Council provides meaningful sustainability investing insights and guidance.
Meet the Council
Talk to our Sustainable & Impact Investing team to align your investment portfolio with your values.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Glenmede Trust Company was founded in 1956 for one purpose- to serve in perpetuity as Trustee and Administrator of The Pew Memorial Trust, the initial funding source for the nonprofit now known as The Pew Charitable Trusts.